Himachal Offbeat: Spiti Valley Adventure

Delhi(1N) → Shimla(2N) → Kinnaur Valley(1N) → Narkanda(2N) → Kalpa(1N) → Kullu(2N) → Kaza(2N) → Manali(2N) → Kasol(1N)

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Delhi Arrival
  • Arrival at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal 3 by flight TBA.
  • Meet your representative in the arrival area, who will have a paging board with your name.
  • Transfer to the hotel for check-in.
  • After an early and packed breakfast, start the drive to Delhi airport to fly to Shimla.
  • Upon arrival in Shimla, meet and greet with our executive.
  • Drive to your pre-booked hotel and check in.
  • Begin your wonderful vacation with sightseeing around the Mall Road area, which includes:
    • Christ Church
    • Vice Regal Lodge
    • Indian Institute of Advanced Studies
  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
  • EXCURSIONS
  • After breakfast, proceed to Kufri (22 km from Shimla) for a full-day excursion.
  • Kufri is an all-season destination: winters are filled with snow adventures, while summers are adorned with colorful meadows.
  • If interested, visit the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo and Kufri Fun Park (entry and activities are available for direct payment).
  • Enjoy a horse ride to Mahasu Peak (available for direct payment) and immerse yourself in the panoramic views.
  • Optional activities available for direct payment include amusement park access and Yak rides.
  • Return to Shimla, with the evening free for leisure.
  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
  • Today, early in the morning, after breakfast, drive towards Narkanda.
  • Narkanda is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Kumarsain subdivision of the Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
  • It is situated at an elevation of 2,708 meters on the Hindustan-Tibet Road in Himachal Pradesh, India, within a fir forest.
  • Narkanda is approximately 60 km away from Shimla and is surrounded by the Himalayan Range.
  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
  • Visit Stokes Farm, renowned for its apple orchards.
  • Take a leisurely walk through the orchards and learn about apple cultivation in the region.
  • Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
  • In the evening, take a stroll through Narkanda Market to shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Today morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel.
  • Drive to Kalpa.
  • Upon arrival, check in to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Today early morning after breakfast checkout from the hotel and drive to Nako (Nako – the last hamlet of Kinnaur before we enter the gates of Spiti Valley). Before evening you will reach Nako. Enjoy and explore near by your hotel.

  • This morning, after an early breakfast, visit the serene Nako Lake, a beautiful high-altitude lake surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes.
  • Later, visit the historic Nako Monastery, one of the most fascinating attractions in the region.
  • Built in 1025 AD, it is among the oldest surviving structures in the area.
  • The monastery serves as an important center for the preservation and restoration of ancient Buddhist paintings, murals, and scriptures, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of the Himalayas.
  • Today morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel.
  • Visit the famous Tabo Monastery.
  • Drive to Dhankar Valley.
  • Explore Dhankar Lake, a high-altitude lake in Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India.
  • Dhankar Lake is located at an elevation of 4,140 meters, above the Dhankar Gompa and Key Monastery in the Lahaul-Spiti district.
  • The lake can be accessed by a trek from the monastery.
  • In the evening, drive back to the hotel for dinner.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Kaza.
  • In the morning, after breakfast, drive to Pin Valley National Park.
  • This is the only national park in Himachal Pradesh located in a cold desert area.
  • Pin Valley is a beautiful valley in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, renowned for its wildlife reserve.
  • Visit Mudh Village and explore local sightseeing in Kaza, including Hikkim, Komic, and Langza.
  • In the evening, after completing local sightseeing, return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
  • Today morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel.
  • Proceed towards Manali via Kunzum Pass.
  • This route leads to the spectacular Spiti Valley from Manali.
  • The journey crosses two high-altitude passes: Rohtang Pass and Kunzum Pass.
  • Arrive in Manali and check in to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, enjoy a local sightseeing tour of Manali.
  • Begin your day with a visit to the famous Hadimba Devi Temple and Ghatotkacha Temple.
  • These temples are dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, one of the most revered deities in Himachal Pradesh, and her son Ghatotkacha, a prominent character from the Mahabharata.
  • Next, visit the Club House, where you can enjoy a variety of recreational activities such as skating, zip-lining, table tennis, and more (activities are available for direct payment).
  • Later, proceed to the Vashisht Hot Springs, renowned for their therapeutic and medicinal properties.
  • Take a relaxing dip in the natural hot water springs.
  • Adjacent to the springs are the ancient temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Rama, which you may also visit to seek blessings.
  • Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Manali.
  • Check out from the hotel after breakfast.
  • Proceed towards Kasol.
  • Upon reaching Kasol in the early afternoon, you will be greeted by our travel executive.
  • We will escort you to a luxury riverside hotel or Swiss tent, offering magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and the Parvati River.
  • Start your Kasol experience with a leisurely walk along the riverside of the Parvati River.
  • Today morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel.
  • Drive to Kullu Airport to fly to Delhi.

Stay & Meal Details

Package Policies

  • Accommodation for 14 nights and 15 days in a Single Occupancy Room at the hotels listed above, on a MAPAI (Breakfast and Dinner) meal plan. In case of any unforeseen issues with the mentioned hotels, similar-category accommodations will be arranged and updated accordingly.
  • Economy class flights from Delhi to Shimla and Kullu to Delhi.
  • Private transfers and sightseeing in a chauffeur-driven, air-conditioned Maruti Suzuki Ertiga. The driver will be experienced, knowledgeable about the region, and available to assist throughout the journey.
  • River rafting in Manali is included in the package.
  • Inner Line/High Security Permits required for entry into border areas are included.
  • The hotels listed above are primarily 4-star and 5-star properties, except in Kalpa, Nako, and Kaza, where accommodation will be provided in the best available 3-star category hotels.
  • All applicable taxes, including GST @ 5%, are included in the total tour cost.
  • International airfare, airport taxes, visa fees, and any kind of travel or medical insurance.
  • Vehicle services at disposal on leisure days, walking tours, or for activities not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entrance fees, attractions, monuments, or activities not specified in the itinerary or listed under the inclusions.
  • Expenses of a personal nature, including telephone calls, beverages, laundry, room service, tips, and gratuities.
  • Any additional costs arising due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, such as political disturbances, natural calamities, roadblocks, flight or train schedule changes, strikes, VIP movements, or any other force majeure events.
  • Camera fees, video camera charges, and photography permits at monuments, museums, or attractions where applicable.
  • Additional expenses incurred due to last-minute requests for extra services, upgrades, or arrangements made by the guest.
  • Any peak-season surcharges, special event supplements, or mandatory hotel charges imposed closer to the travel date.
  • Any item, service, or expense not specifically mentioned under the Inclusions section.
  • Cancellation of bookings must be notified to us by letter or email by the party leader as soon as possible.
  • Your notice of cancellation will only be effective when it is received in writing by us. Except as set out in
    Paragraph 8 below, the following cancellation charges will be payable.
  • period before departure within which written notification of cancellation is received by us, cancellation charge per person cancelling (% of total cost)
  • 12 weeks or more 0%
  • 12 - 6 weeks 25%
  • 6 - 2 weeks 50%
  • 2 weeks to date of departure or later 100%

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Himachal Offbeat: Spiti Valley Adventure

Delhi(1N) → Shimla(2N) → Kinnaur Valley(1N) → Narkanda(2N) → Kalpa(1N) → Kullu(2N) → Kaza(2N) → Manali(2N) → Kasol(1N)

Sold By: Excursions India

4.9 (35 reviews)

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